Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.67 in
Dewpoint	-9°F (-23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	24 Jan 4:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

University Park MD

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Snow/Sleet
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
Rain
Monday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries before 8pm, then snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 2pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 29. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 20. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.